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Mok-A Museum(MOKA) (목아박물관)

21, Imunan-gil, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do

About

Step into a rich world of Korean spirituality at the Mok-A Museum. This acclaimed site is a treasure trove of traditional Buddhist art, showcasing exquisite wooden crafts, statues, and paintings. Visitors will explore both the historical indoor exhibits and the serene outdoor sculpture park, offering stunning views of religious artistry. Ideal for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts, the museum provides insight into centuries of Korean craftsmanship. If you plan to visit during spring or autumn, the outdoor displays will be especially beautiful.

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Mok-A Museum, designated as intangible cultural asset No. 108, was established by Park Chan-su with the purpose of handing down traditional Buddhist art and traditional woodcraft techniques. The four-story museum contains an outdoor sculpture park.

The exhibition displays that remain include Buddhist statues, paintings, and sculptures, as well as the works of director Park Chan-su, including many Buddhist woodcrafts. The outdoor sculpture park displays Buddhist statues such as Mireuksamjondaebul, Birojanabul, Baeuigwaneum, and a three-story pagoda.

Information

Phone

+82-31-885-9952

Website

www.moka.or.kr (Korean only)

Hours

March-October 09:00-18:00
November-February 09:00-17:00
* Last admission : 30 min before closing

Closed

Mondays

Parking

Available

Fee